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Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]] || [[Chair]] || Location | Convention || Dates || [[GoHs]] || [[Chair]] || Location | ||
| − | [[Empiricon 1]] ||July 14-16, 1978 ||[[Alfred Bester]] || | + | [[Empiricon 1]] || July 14-16, 1978 || [[Alfred Bester]] || || Taft Hotel |
| − | [[Empiricon 2]] ||July 4-6, 1980 ||[[David G. Hartwell]], [[Marc Glasser]]; musical guests The Bermuda Triangle, Fred Kuhn, Andy Breckman ||[[Jon Estren]] ||Prince George Hotel | + | [[Empiricon 2]] || July 4-6, 1980 || [[David G. Hartwell]], [[Marc Glasser]]; musical guests The Bermuda Triangle, Fred Kuhn, Andy Breckman || [[Jon Estren]] || Prince George Hotel |
| − | [[Empiricon 3]] ||July 3-5, 1981 ||[[Theodore Sturgeon]], [[Arthur Hlavaty]], [[Phil Foglio]], [[Rick Bryant]] ||[[Thom Anderson]] ||[[New York Statler]] | + | [[Empiricon 3]] || July 3-5, 1981 || [[Theodore Sturgeon]], [[Arthur Hlavaty]], [[Phil Foglio]], [[Rick Bryant]] || [[Thom Anderson]] || [[New York Statler]] |
| − | [[Empiricon 4]] ||July 1-4, 1983 ||[[Isaac Asimov]], [[Art Saha]] ||[[Giani Siri]] ||Milford Plaza | + | [[Empiricon 4]] || July 1-4, 1983 || [[Isaac Asimov]], [[Art Saha]] || [[Giani Siri]] || Milford Plaza |
| − | [[Empiricon V]] ||July 6-8, 1984 ||[[G. Harry Stine]] ([[Lee Correy]]), [[Juanita Coulson]], [[Buck Coulson]], [[Jim Odbert]] | + | [[Empiricon V]] || July 6-8, 1984 || [[G. Harry Stine]] ([[Lee Correy]]), [[Juanita Coulson]], [[Buck Coulson]], [[Jim Odbert]] || [[Brian Burley]] || Sheraton Inn at LaGuardia |
| − | [[Empiricon 6]] ||July 5-7, 1985 || || ||Sheraton Inn at LaGuardia | + | [[Empiricon 6]] || July 5-7, 1985 || [[Spider Robinson]], [[Jeanne Robinson]], [[Phil Foglio]] || || Sheraton Inn at LaGuardia |
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Latest revision as of 14:01, 26 February 2023
Empiricon was a convention held in New York City and sponsored by TESSFA. All Empiricons except the last were held at hotels in Manhattan.
| Convention | Dates | GoHs | Chair | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empiricon 1 | July 14-16, 1978 | Alfred Bester | Taft Hotel | |
| Empiricon 2 | July 4-6, 1980 | David G. Hartwell, Marc Glasser; musical guests The Bermuda Triangle, Fred Kuhn, Andy Breckman | Jon Estren | Prince George Hotel |
| Empiricon 3 | July 3-5, 1981 | Theodore Sturgeon, Arthur Hlavaty, Phil Foglio, Rick Bryant | Thom Anderson | New York Statler |
| Empiricon 4 | July 1-4, 1983 | Isaac Asimov, Art Saha | Giani Siri | Milford Plaza |
| Empiricon V | July 6-8, 1984 | G. Harry Stine (Lee Correy), Juanita Coulson, Buck Coulson, Jim Odbert | Brian Burley | Sheraton Inn at LaGuardia |
| Empiricon 6 | July 5-7, 1985 | Spider Robinson, Jeanne Robinson, Phil Foglio | Sheraton Inn at LaGuardia |
- There is no record of a single person designated as chair. The convention committee was Jon Estren, Ken Gale, Marc Glasser, Susan Rothman, and Giani Siri.
Better known as the Hotel Pennsylvania of "PEnnsylvania 6-5000" fame.
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| 1978—1985 |
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